54 Incredible Photographs From Days Gone by (Vol. 44)
Rare Photographs Vol. 44 (54 photos):
1. A London Sewage Worker, Known as a Flusher, 1950s.
2. Major James Howard, January 11, 1944.
3. In psychiatric clinics, patients were swaddled in wet blankets to calm, 1900’s.
4. Bettie Page (American model who gained a significant profile in the 1950s for her pin-up photos) and a friend eat hot dogs, 1950’s.
5. Medium Eva C. excreting ectoplasm, 1910.
6. Suffragettes, 1911.
7. The aftermath of the carcrash that caused the death of James Dean, 30-09-1955.
8. Diving head first into the Thames, London, 1934.
9. Ku Klux Klan initiation, Mississippi, August 13, 1923.
10. Norwich city new computer has arrived, 1957.
11. Partisan girl from Epirus, Greece, c.1941-1944.
12. Police officer guarding a pharmacy in high-flood waters, Ontario, 1974.
13. NYC Fire Department fire engine at 12th Avenue and 56th Street.
14. French Talbot at Place de la Concorde, 1947.
15. Gunfighters, Wild West, 1870’s.
16. Passengers queue up to board an American Airlines flight in 1930.
17. Pope Paul VI looks through a telescope at the Apollo 11 Moon Landing Site, July 20th 1969.
18. Race of double deck buses, 1933.
19. “I’m no camel I want beer”, anti-Prohibition protest, 1920s.
20. Nurse and a new born baby pose in their gas masks, 1940.
21. Japanese suffragist Kamako Kimura visiting the U.S., 1917.
22. The 1930s Country Bath.
23. Chinese military police in combat, 1932.
24. Sleigh leaving ski-jump. Alexandra Palace, London, 1933.
25. Boys trying to impress a girl. New York, 1963.
26. Segregated drinking fountain on the county courthouse lawn, Halifax, North Carolina, 1938.
27. First Ronald McDonald played by legendary weatherman Willard Scott, 1963.
28. A lion riding in the sidecar of a go-kart at a wall of death. Massachusetts, 1929.
29. Italian cyclist Gino Sciardis getting his bike lubricated during the 1949 Tour de France.
30. Rwandan man with Amasunzu hairstyle, 1923.
31. Hooverville in Central Park during the Great Depression, 1930’s.
32. Irish Republican Army fighters in County Waterford, 1920.
33. Isotta Fraschini, 1947.
34. Medical School Class & Staff, ca. 1900.
35. American teenagers in Paris, 1952.
36. Orville Wright in his Airplane. It was made in 1910.
37. Two GI’s admiring the American actress Raquel Welch during a visit to Vietnam, 1968.
38. Las Vegas girls, 1960’s.
39. Linda Evangelista & Christy Turlington photographed by Ellen von Unwerth for Vogue Italia July – August, 1990.
40. Amsterdam riot police, 1966.
41. Jane Birkin, Ringo Starr and George Harrison in Cannes promoting Wonderwall, May 1968.
42. John Waters and David Lynch outside a Bob’s Big Boy, Los Angeles, 1979.
43. Iranian wrestlers, 1949.
44. Original KISS Members & Their Mom & Dads, 1976.
45. Picture of Iranian women protesting in Tehran against the compulsory hijab, International Women’s Day, 1979.
46. Friendship kiss between Russian and US soldier during WW2.
47. The rifle with which Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy, 1963.
48. Colleen Moore, c. 1927.
49. Nancy Sinatra with 1st Infantry US Army, Vietnam, 1967.
50. Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918 into the South African Thembu royal family.
51. Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, 1915.
52. Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch of Russia, 1880-1918.
53. The captive white boy, Santiago McKinn, poses with a group of children in Geronimo’s Camp, 1886.
54. Tram at Prague’s Charles Bridge, 1905.
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September 7, 2020 @ 10:04 pm
Absolutely fantastic. And loved the background music – my favorite!